From: "Jinx" <joecolquitt@clear.net.nz>
Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2005 4:09 AM

> The 16C745 has a max Vdd of 7.5V, so it wouldn't have
> died at 7.3V. It has a working Vmax of 5.25V, less than
> the F628. Pretty poor design to expect it to work properly
> unless the majority of LEDs were on to get Vdd down

Then would you recommend I try with an F84 (that also says absolute max of 
7.5V in the datasheet) which I happen to have on hand?

I'm obviosuly not going to be able to get a CF745.  The 16C54 and 16F54 
which would be the direct replacements aren't as common.



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